Tag: China
Chinese Christian group anxiously awaits asylum decision on South Korean island
60 members of the Shenzhen Mayflower Church fled to Jeju in 2019 to escape anti-religious propaganda
Tibetan online religious groups banned in China’s Qinghai province
The policy to restrict religious activity online in Qinghai follows campaigns forcing the expulsion of young monks from their monasteries
China takes down Tibetan prayer flags, hoists China’s flag instead
Critics see the move as an example of the government’s effort to wipe away Tibetan cultural and religious practices
China forcibly returned nearly 10,000 in overseas crackdown, says report
The report alleges China is expanding its policing powers overseas and conducting illegal operations on foreign soil
Tibetan Muslims straddle faith and tradition in China and India
Like their Buddhist Tibetan brethren, the Tibetan Muslims face an array challenges to maintaining their Tibetan identity
Statue of revered Tibetan monk seized by Chinese police
The statue of Tulku Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, who died in 2015 in a Chinese prison, was commissioned by the late monk’s students
China steps up repression in Xinjiang and Tibet, rights group says
Human Rights Watch said state measures taken in Xinjiang constituted “crimes against humanity,” including mass detention
Human Rights Watch urges countries to join diplomatic boycott of Beijing...
The United States, Britain, Australia and Canada have announced diplomatic boycotts of the Games, set to begin on February 4
Two Tibetan monks arrested, held with no word to their family
Tenzin Norbu and Wangchen Nyima, who are brothers, were arrested on Aug. 15, 2021, and are being held in a prison in Tawu
US official blasts China’s sanctions on US religious freedom officials
The US also called on China to stop its repression of Uyghurs abroad, including imprisoning and denying freedom of movement to family members
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